Signalman

  This is from a blitz game, so I will freely admit it wasn't spotted and planned, however as soon as I played Nf5, I saw the possible m...

  Continuing a look at my most recent OTB game, uncovered another tactic, one that was not seen by either of the players ( certainly not by ...

  An OTB game of mine from last night shows a tactic missed by both players, although it should have been clear to both, especially Black. B...

  I have no idea what this mate is classified as. On chesstempo it's probably a "pawn mate". I can't say that I planned it...

  There are occasions when checking a game that I am surprised at what I see in terms of threats and tactics.  Other times, it is shameful a...

I played a short online blitz game yesterday, the first time in a few weeks that I have played online. We reached this position after 11...a...